Its holiday season and it seems Google’s cloud-based computers are being pushed for a price drop, so that people might think of investing a part of their fortune in buying Chromebooks. The news was announced over the weekend, but there is an addition to that news. Basically, the Chrome OS is getting some in-demand tweaks […]

Singapore — Struggling internet portal Yahoo Inc., trying to regain its lost glory, over the weekend received another shock. Asian media group Singapore Press Holdings, which holds a near monopoly of newspaper publishing in the city-state, last Wednesday said it is suing Yahoo! for copyright infringement, accusing the US Internet giant of reproducing content from […]

Los Angeles — Striving to keep its global audience engaged under one roof, popular social media networking site, Facebook, over the weekend revealed that it has been busy experimenting on their Messenger application for the Windows platform. The Palo Alto firm said that the Facebook messenger app for Windows 7 is in its final stages, […]

The tablet market seems to be heating up with the introduction of a number of tablets powered by Android. The cheap ones, the pricey ones, almost all of them are powered by Android. One can say that the quantity is growing, but the quality isn’t. Except for a handful of tablet makers, there isn’t real […]

  Android is all over the smartphone and tablet market, but now its even a step closer to print its mark on the HP’s cut-price TouchPad tablet. The CyanogenMod team has released the third alpha of Android 2.3 ‘Gingerbread’ for TouchPad tablet, which gave a few lucky ones an opportunity to get their hands on […]

  Microsoft and Yahoo have been partnering each other for almost two years now, but it seems like Microsoft had never dropped out its plans to takeover Yahoo. Three years down the line, the software giant had given Yahoo an offer to be a part of Microsoft completely, but the deal did not materialize. Yet […]

Black Friday is here and so are the deals. The best deals are making their way into people’s emails and news sections. In the tech world, Microsoft and Apple plan to be the best Santa Claus. The software giant has announced that at Microsoft Store, there are deals being offered, wherein customers can avail considerable […]

Flash seems to be a minus point, when users think of Android’s latest operating system, Ice Cream Sandwich. Android fans had expected that Android would maintain its superiority, as compared to Apple devices, which do not support Flash. Finally, Google has noted that its Ice Cream Sandwich would get Flash support, before the current year […]

New York — For tele-viewers who do not wish to leave the comfort of their home, but still want to do shopping at 4 a.m., eBay, the online auction behemoth has the solution, and it is called “Couch Commerce.” International online auction site eBay, early this week announced that it is unveiling a new feature […]

Redmond, Washington — Initiating its broader digital TV strategy, Redmond, Wash.-based software maker Microsoft announced that it has signed a deal to acquire VideoSurf Inc., a San Mateo, Calif.,-based provider of technology that allows users to conduct visual searches through large volumes of video content, such as movies and TV shows.